Steven + Christine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Steven K. Beahen, Sr, 61, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on Saturday, April 8, 2017 in Select Speciality Hospital in Erie, PA, following a brief illness.  Born on October 25, 1955 in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Philip and Marian (Smith) “Smitty” Beahen.  On September 11, 1976, Steven married the former Lynn Hiddie in Lewiston, NY.
Steven was a lifelong area resident, attended local schools and graduated from Niagara Falls High School in 1973.  He then went on to earn his Associate Degree in Criminal Justice from Niagara County Community College as well as a certificate in building, estimating and constructing from Erie Community College, North Campus.  Steven began his lifelong construction career working with his father at Smith Brothers Construction.  He then was employed by Laur and Mack Construction and Tri-C Construction.  Most recently, Steven was currently employed as a General Superintendent  for Pinto Construction Services.  He served as Past-President of the Laborers’ Local #91.  Steven’s job was his passion and he was highly respected by his co-workers.
Steven was a member of Community of Christ Church on Lewiston Road and the 3F Club.  He was an avid hunter, fisherman and golfer.  Steven enjoyed cooking and was an excellent grill chef, horse racing, skeet shooting and spending time at his cabin in the southern tier, Leisurewood campgrounds, Saratoga Race Course and Sarasota, Fl.  Above all, family was everything to Steven and his grandchildren will forever miss their “Papa.”
In addition to his beloved wife of over forty years, Steven is survived by three children, Brandi (Dean) Krassopoulos, Steven (Christine) Beahen, Jr. and Katie (Jacob) Rizzone; five grandchildren, Kaliope and Matthew Krassopoulos, Ellie and Benjamin Rizzone and Natalie Beahen and seven siblings, Philip J. Beahen, Diane Haick, Sherry (Vince) Girardo, Scott Beahen, David (Robin) Beahen, Penny (John) Hepfer and Krisanne (Michael) Ventry.  He is also survived by his father and mother-in-law, Richard and Shirley Hiddie; brother-in-law, Douglas (Carol) Hiddie; sister-in-law, Jackie (Steven) Yousett and several aunts, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.  In addition to his parents, Steven was preceded in death by one sister, Tracey Ann Beahen and one brother, Kenny Beahen.
Steven’s family will be present to receive friends on Tuesday from 1-8 p.m. in the Chapel of OTTO REDANZ FUNERAL HOME, in the Town of Niagara.  Family and friends are invited to attend a funeral service on Wednesday, April 12th at 11:00 a.m. which will be celebrated in Community of Christ Church, 5235 Lewiston Road, Lewiston, NY, with Rev. Richard James officiating.  EVERYONE ASSEMBLE AT THE CHURCH.  Prayers of committal and interment will follow in Niagara Falls Memorial Park Cemetery, Lewiston, NY.
In lieu of flowers, for those who wish to honor Steven in the form of a contribution are asked to consider, The Vasculitis Foundation, P.O.Box 28660, Kansas City, MO 64188.
Please visit www.goodlandercares.com to view Steven’s obituary, leave a note of condolence or to light a candle in his memory. 
 
 
 

Steven married HIDDIE, Lynn on 11 Sep 1976 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Philip married SMITH, Marian C on 17 Nov 1951 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Marian (daughter of SMITH, Owen Kenneth and BYRNE, Bernice) was born on 20 Nov 1931; died on 5 Apr 2006 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 11/13/1951

Mr. 0wen K. Smith, 1921 Main
street, announces the engagement of
his daughter, Marion c. Smith, 426
Ferry avenue, to Mr. Philip Beahen,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Montie Beahen,
540 Third street. The wedding will
take place November 17.

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Obituary of Richard Hiddie

Richard A. Hiddie, age 85 of Youngstown died Saturday, August 18, 2018 in Niagara Hospice House in Lockport.
Richard was born December 13, 1932 in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of the late Arthur and Doris (Masters) Hiddie. He was a 1951 graduate of the Youngstown Red Brick School and went to work for Hooker Chemical. A U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War, Richard served from January of 1953 to his honorable discharge with the rank of CPL in December of 1954. He was the recipient of the Army of Occupation Medal Germany and the National Defense Service Medal. Richard resumed his career at Hooker Chemical and retired from Occidental Chemical Co. in 1990 after 40 years of service.
On November 29, 1952 he married Shirley (Peete) Hiddie. They enjoyed staying at their camp in the Southern Tier, vacationing at Rice Lake in Ontario, traveling, and gaming at the casinos. Richard especially loved hunting and fishing.
In addition to his wife, Shirley, he is survived by his children, Lynn (late Steve) Beahen of Youngstown, Douglas (Carol) Hiddie of Amherst, NY, and Jackie (Steve) Yousett of Lockport; his , grandchildren, Brandi (Dean) Krassopoulos, Steven (Christine) Beahen, Katie (Jake) Rizzone, Brendon (Casey) and Derek (Leanne) Hiddie, April (Chad) Weiser and Amanda Yousett; six great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews; three sisters, Doris (late Bud) Cothran, Nancy (late Jim) Widdowson, and Joyce (late Don) Hughes; and a brother, Paul (LInda) Hiddie. He was predeceased by a daughter, Kathy Hiddie.
Richard’s family would like to give a special thank you to Diane, Melissa, and Nicole for taking such good care of him.
Private graveside services will be held Friday, August 31, in Riverdale Cemetery, Lewiston.  There will be no calling hours. Flowers are gratefully declined. Memorials may be made to Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Dr., Lockport, NY 14094. Arrangements have been entrusted to HARDISON FUNERAL HOME, N. Fourth & Ridge Sts., Lewiston.

Richard married PEETE, Shirley A on 29 Nov 1952. Shirley (daughter of PEETE, Frederick and BILSON, Violet) was born on 27 Jun 1933 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 12 May 2020 in Youngstown, Town of Porter, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Obituary of Shirley A. Hiddie
Shirley A. Hiddie, age 86, of Youngstown and wife of the late Ricard A. Hiddie entered into rest at the home of her daughter under the care of Hospice on May 12, 2020. Shirley was born on June 27, 1933 in Niagara Falls, N.Y. She is the daughter of the late Fred and Violet (Bilson) Peete. She was raised by her Uncle and Aunt, Kenneth and Grace Coolaw. Shirley graduated from the Youngstown Red Brick School in 1951. She and Richard were married on November 29, 1952. Richard predeceased her on August 18, 2018. Shirley worked as a clerk for McCrory's Store in Lewiston for 15 years, retiring in 1998. She enjoyed trips to the casino, wintering in Las Vegas, NV., fishing and spending time at their camp in Caneadea, NY. Most of all, she enjoyed spending time with her great grandchildren. She was their "GiGi."Shirley is survived by her children; Lynn (late Steven) Beahen of Youngstown, Douglas (Carol) Hiddie of Amherst and Jackie (Steve) Yousett of Lockport; her grandchildren Brandi (Dean) Krassopoulos, Steven (Christine) Beahen, Katie (Jake) Rizzone, Derek (Leanne) Hiddie, Brendon (Casey) Hiddie, April (Chad) Weiser and Amanda Yousett; great-grandchildren Kaliope, Matthew, Ellie, Ben, Natalie and Taylor; sisters Mary Jacobi and Veronica Brown; sister-in-laws Nancy Widdowson, Joyce Hughes and Linda Hiddie; also several nieces and nephews. Shirley was predeceased by a daughter Kathy Hiddie; brothers Edward, Raymond, Gerald, Robert and Richard Peete and sisters Irene Wills, Elizabeth Landers and Dorothy Curtis.The family would like to thank her nurse Janice and the entire staff of Niagara Hospice.Also, a special thank you to all the wonderful neighbors, who always looked out for our mom and dad.Services will be privately held with Shirley's family. Burial will be in Riverdale Cemetery in Lewiston, NY with Rev. Dr. Rex Stewart officiating a graveside service. Memorial donations may be made to Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Drive, Lockport, NY 14094.